
Chapters
1. ⊰ 1 ⊱ The Day the Sky Rained
2. ⊰ 2 ⊱ Ocean Eyes
3. ⊰ 3 ⊱ Heartbeats in a Glass Office
4. ⊰ 4 ⊱ Painful Echoes
5. ⊰ 5 ⊱ Happy Hour
6. ⊰ 6 ⊱ Hot Box
7. ⊰ 7 ⊱ An Unlucky Night
8. ⊰ 7.5 ⊱ Weight of Responsibility
9. ⊰ 8 ⊱ Some Things Never Change
10. ⊰ 9 ⊱ Just His Subordinate
11. ⊰ 10 ⊱ Crossing the Line
12. ⊰ 11 ⊱ Ava
13. ⊰ 12 ⊱ Hence the Loneliness
14. ⊰ 13 ⊱ Breaking Point
15. ⊰ 14 ⊱ This Is Fate
16. ⊰ 15 ⊱ Whispers of Consequence
17. ⊰ 15.5 ⊱ Crossing Thresholds
18. ⊰ 16 ⊱ Confronting the Truth
19. ⊰ 17 ⊱ A Fragile Agreement
20. ⊰ 18 ⊱ Cries in Korean
21. ⊰ 19 ⊱ Not a Date: Part 1
22. ⊰ 20 ⊱ Conversations With a Ghost: Part 2
23. ⊰ 20.5 | 1 ⊱ Beyond the Tattoos
24. ⊰ 20.5 | 2 ⊱ Beyond the Tattoos
25. ⊰ 21 ⊱ The Quiet After: Part 1
26. ⊰ 22 ⊱ Broken Pieces: Part 2
27. ⊰ 23 ⊱ Missed Connections
28. ⊰ 24 ⊱ Little Pink Dress
29. ⊰ 24.5 ⊱ A Dress From Another Life
30. ⊰ 25 ⊱ Receipt for Disaster
31. ⊰ 25.5 ⊱ Her Name on My Lips
32. ⊰ 26 ⊱ Drowning Sorrows
33. ⊰ 27 ⊱ Release and Remorse
34. ⊰ 28 ⊱ I Hate You, I Love You
35. ⊰ 28.5 ⊱ Beyond the Glass Walls
36. ⊰ 29 ⊱ Yearning in Pink
37. ⊰ 30 ⊱ Shattering Control
38. ⊰ 31 ⊱ Fatherly Advice
39. ⊰ 32 ⊱ Confronting the Past
40. ⊰ 32.5 ⊱ Lingering Hope
41. ⊰ 33 ⊱ The Lies We Tell
42. S2 ⊰ 1 ⊱ Proposition of a Lifetime
43. ⊰ 2 ⊱ Family Ties
44. ⊰ 2.5 ⊱ A Slice of Peace
45. ⊰ 3 ⊱ A Promise at Lakeside
46. ⊰ 4 ⊱ Shadows in the Light
47. ⊰ 4.5 ⊱ Guilt's Shadow
48. ⊰ 5 ⊱ Seeds of Doubt
49. ⊰ 6 ⊱ Between the Lines
50. ⊰ 7 ⊱ Painful Truths
51. ⊰ 8 ⊱ House of Lies
52. ⊰ 9 ⊱ Caught in the Crossfire
53. ⊰ 10 ⊱ Love and Trust
54. ⊰ 11 ⊱ Fragments of Truth
55. ⊰ 11.5 | 1 ⊱ A Reckoning: Part 1
56. ⊰ 11.5 | 2 ⊱ Lines in the Sand: Part 2
57. ⊰ 12 ⊱ Between Anger and Hope
58. ⊰ 12.5 ⊱ Heartbeats in the Dark
59. ⊰ 13 ⊱ Confronting Guilt
60. ⊰ 13.5 ⊱ Family Ties
61. ⊰ 14 ⊱ For a Better Future
62. Epilogue

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⊰ 26 ⊱ Drowning Sorrows
The invitation to Anna and Amelia’s party sits on my desk, a glaring reminder of the commitment I made weeks ago. I stare at it, my fingers tracing the embossed lettering as I try to muster up some semblance of excitement.
Clubs have never been my thing, the pulsing music and crowded dance floors m...